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Eight-year-old tortured: Two expatriates sentenced to six months in jail

Ajman: UAE sentences two expatriates to rape eight-year-old boy A UAE court has sentenced two Asians, aged 20 and 31, to life in prison. The court sentenced him to six months in prison and deportation upon completion. Defendants allegedly tortured an eight-year-old Arab boy at a grocery store.

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The boy’s father approached the police with a complaint. The incident took place at a grocery store on the ground floor of the apartment building where the boy’s family lived. The boy first told his brother that he had been abducted and tortured by the manager of the grocery store and another man.

The brother later passed the information on to the parents. Defendants also recorded video footage of the child being abused on their phones.

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